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Thousands of Yemenis, many of them armed, gathered at the United Nations headquarters in Yemen's capital Sanaa on Sunday calling for an international investigation into an air strike on a wake this weekend that was widely blamed on Saudi-led forces.
The attack—which killed at least 140 people on Saturday—hit a hall where rows of the city's notables had gathered for the wake of the interior minister's father.read more

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Thousands of Yemenis demonstrated in the capital Sanaa on Sunday to vent anger at Riyadh, head of a coalition accused of carrying out air strikes that killed at least 140 people at a funeral. The protesters gathered outside UN offic...

Hundreds of Yemeni men, women and children gathered outside the United Nations building in Sanaa on Sunday to protest against an air strike in which 140 people were killed. The strikes hit mourners gathered at a community hall for a...